chapter 785 The sacrifice begins ===

Night had fallen. Ryoma sat in his office, the panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows allowing him to overlook the entire capital of Japan. The snow had gradually stopped, blanketing the earth in white. Amidst this whiteness, specks of light sparkled, unclear if they were from the ceased snowfall or the excitement for tomorrow's ritual stirring the people of the island nation. This night was exceptionally lively. With the blizzard abated, many began to enjoy the snowscape accumulated over several days. After...